2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 803 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1982 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | PT Cruiser | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |